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PAK VS HKG | Pakistan crossed score of India against Hong Kong!
Surprisingly, Pakistan has set the target of 193 with the loss of 1 wicket only against Hong kong. And amazingly, Pakistan has crossed India’s score against Hong Kong, which was 192 runs. It is a good start for Pakistan after a heartbreaking defeat against India in its first match of Asia Cup 2022.
In a must-win situation in Sharjah, Pakistan was called to bat after Hong Kong skipper Nizakat Khan won the toss. Nizakat stated that Sharjah’s sluggish and low surface is good for their spinners because it is similar to the wickets they experience at home.
In their encounter against India in Dubai, Hong Kong utilized the same technique, putting India under pressure until a magnificent effort by Suryakumar Yadav helped India score a big total. Only Hong Kong has yet to win a group stage match when leading late.
Concerns over Naseem Shah’s health were put to rest after he fainted with cramps in the last stages of Pakistan’s match against India, as both teams played with their usual lineups. The winner of this game advances to the next round when four teams fight in a round-robin league to select the last two teams. All three teams have already moved to the next round: India, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan.
Squads
Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Shadab Khan (vice-captain), Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah. Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah, Shahnawaz Dahani, Usman Qadir.
Hong Kong:Â Nizakat Khan (capt), Yasim Murtaza, Babar Hayat, Kinchit Shah, Aizaz Khan, Scott McKechnie (wk), Zeeshan Ali, Haroon Arshad. Ehsan Khan, Ayush Shukla. Mohammad Ghazanfar.
